Individually for a particular manifestation of each issue this is true, you can imagine doing a hacky solution to each one. But that assumes there is a list of such particular problems that if you check off all the boxes you win, rather than them being manifestations of broader problems. You do not want to get into a hacking contest if you’re not confident your list is complete.
True, but Buck’s claim is still relevant as a counterargument to my claim about memetic fitness of the scheming story relative to all these other stories.
Individually for a particular manifestation of each issue this is true, you can imagine doing a hacky solution to each one. But that assumes there is a list of such particular problems that if you check off all the boxes you win, rather than them being manifestations of broader problems. You do not want to get into a hacking contest if you’re not confident your list is complete.
True, but Buck’s claim is still relevant as a counterargument to my claim about memetic fitness of the scheming story relative to all these other stories.